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Non classic books...A... After the End by Amy Plum read May 25, 2020
B... Ball Lightning by Cixin Liu read Jan 20, 2020
C... Cold Fear read June 15
D... DragonLance Dragons of the Highlord Skies by Margaret Weis and Tracy Hickman
Read Jan 19, 2020
E... Every Breath You Take read June 18 2020
F... Fangs and Fennel by Shannon Mayer
Feb 1, 2020
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H... The Hunger by Alma Katsu (2018)
Jan 9, 2020
I... The Indifferent Stars Above the Harrowing Sage of a Donner Party Bride by Daniel James Brown
Read Jan 20, 2020
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L... Lost is my own backyard by Tim Cahill (2004)
Read Jan 10, 2020
M... Moon Called by Patricia Briggs
Jan 24 2020
N... North American Lake Monsters Stories by Nathan Ballingrud
Feb 3, 2020
O... Oasis the Last Humans by Dina Zales
Read April 19, 2020
P... Piercing Me Together by Renee Watson
Read Feb 14, 2020
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R... Riot Baby by Tochi Onyebuchi
Read Jan 26, 2020
S... Saturn Rukh by Robert L Forward (1997) ( read Jan 3, 2020)
T... Thunder of Time by James F. David. (2006) Read Jan 5, 2020
U... Until the Beginning by Amy Plum
Read May 26, 2020
V .. Venom & Vanilla by Shannon Mayer
Read Jan 26, 2020
W... White is for Witching by Helen Oyeymi (2009)
Read Jan 4, 2020
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Around the World challenge!!I'm not sure where to place this challenge so I will put it here.
I'm doing the Around the World challenge.
Book locations
Medium difficulty: by ship.
I love the Age of Sail so my ship will be a three masted frigate. I'll borrow the HMS Providence! Ship's biscuits and Earl grey tea if you know where she's from.
Read: 1/?
Starting location:
England
White is for Witching
Read Jan 4, 2020.
2. Sargasso Sea
The Collected Fiction, Vol. 1: The Boats of the "Glen Carrig" and Other Nautical Adventures
I'm heading to the West Indies!!
READ!! Jan 31, 2020
3. Florida, USA!
The Forgotten
READ! May 13, 2020
4. Cuba
!!Our Man In Havana
Read June 7, 2020
5. Jamaica
The Jacob Ladder
Read June 5, 2020
Haiti
Lydia Bailey
June 15, 2020
Puerto Rico
Pioneers of Puerto Rico
June 16, 2020
My ultimate destination will be Fiji and then back to England, entirely by ship.
My 2020 Popsugar challenge!2020 Challenge - Regular prompts
1. A book that's published in 2020 I Survived The Sinking of the Titanic, 1912 (I Survived Graphic Novel #1): A Graphix Book READ!!
2. A book by a trans or nonbinary author River of Teeth READ!!
3. A book with a great first line Half a Life: A Memoir READ!! "Half my life ago, I killed a girl."
4. A book about a book club Wish Club: A Novel READ!!
5. A book set in a city that has hosted the Olympics The Secret History of Moscow READ!!
6. A bildungsroman This Side of Home READ!!
7. The first book you touch on a shelf with your eyes closed Fair Warning READ!!
8. A book with an upside-down image on the cover North American Lake Monsters READ!!
9. A book with a map Lost in My Own Backyard: A Walk in Yellowstone National Park READ!
10. A book recommended by your favorite blog, vlog, podcast, or online book club Hot to Trot READ!!
11. An anthology Six Scary Stories READ!!
12. A book that passes the Bechdel test An Unhappy Medium READ!!
13. A book with the same title as a movie or TV show but is unrelated to it Enigma READ!!
14. A book by an author with flora or fauna in their name Slave, Warrior, Queen READ!!
15. A book about or involving social media #Murdertrending READ!!
16. A book that has a book on the cover Off the Page READ!!
17. A medical thriller Fortuna READ!!
18. A book with a made-up language The Moon Pool READ!!
19. A book set in a country beginning with "C" Never Cry Wolf READ! Canada
20. A book you picked because the title caught your attention Devil's Gate: Brigham Young and the Great Mormon Handcart Tragedy READ!!
21. A book published the month of your birthday Riot Baby READ!!
22. A book about or by a woman in STEM Ball Lightning READ!! Lin Yun is a lady scientist who does athmospheric physics and weapons research.
23. A book that won an award in 2019 Where the Crawdads Sing READ!!
24. A book on a subject you know nothing about The Hunger READ! I really didn't know anything about the Donner party until I read this book, which is part fact and part fiction.
25. A book with only words on the cover, no images or graphics The Penal Colony and Other Stories READ!!
26. A book with a pun in the title Night Mares in the Hamptons READ!!
27. A book featuring one of the seven deadly sins Dragons of the Highlord Skies READ!! This book features two main characters that are doing deadly sins: Kitiara is guilty of Lust and Jealousy while Derek is guilty of Pride.
28. A book with a robot, cyborg, or AI character Time Riders READ!! Has an AI named Bob.
29. A book with a bird on the cover Island READ!!
30. A fiction or nonfiction book about a world leader Losing Nelson READ!! Admiral Horatio Nelson was a world (naval) leader of his time.
31. A book with "gold," "silver," or "bronze" in the title Golden Dream: A Fuzzy Odyssey READ!!
32. A book by a WOC Piecing Me Together READ!!
33. A book with at least a four-star rating on Goodreads Moon Called READ!! Rating of 4.17 as if Jan 26
34. A book you meant to read in 2019 The Ghost of Fossil Glen READ!!
35. A book with a three-word title Thunder of Time READ!
36. A book with a pink cover The Princess and the Foal READ!!
37. A Western The High Rocks and Stamping Ground: Two Complete Page Murdock Novels READ!!
38. A book by or about a journalist The Ghost Horse: A True Story of Love, Death, and Redemption READ!!
39. Read a banned book during Banned Books Week Animal Farm READ!!
40. Your favorite prompt from a past POPSUGAR Reading Challenge Blood Bound READ!! A book based on myths or legends.
2020 Challenge - Advanced prompts
1. A book written by an author in their 20s A High Wind In Jamaica the author was born in 1900 and wrote the book in 1928 and it was published in 1929. READ!!
2. A book with "20" or "twenty" in the title Hardcore Twenty-Four READ!!
3. A book with a character with a vision impairment or enhancement (a nod to 20/20 vision) Dragons of the Hourglass Mage READ!! Raistlin has the Curse if Realanna which is a magic induced vision impairment that turned his pupils into hourglasses and everything he sees ages and dies before him.
4. A book set in the 1920s Thunder from the Sea READ!! 1929
5. A book set in Japan, host of the 2020 Olympics The Box Man READ!!
6. A book by an author who has written more than 20 books The Track of Sand READ!! The author wrote more than 60 books.
7. A book with more than 20 letters in its title The Indifferent Stars Above: The Harrowing Saga of a Donner Party Bride READ!! This book has 60 letters in it's very long title.
8. A book published in the 20th century Miracles On Maple Hill READ!
9. A book from a series with more than 20 books Encyclopedia Brown's Book of Wacky Cars READ!!
10. A book with a main character in their 20s Marrying Mozart READ!! Mozart is 21 in this book.
Books read:
I said one of my goals this year was to read more series.. The Venom trilogy
Read! Complete!
The Mercy Thompson series:
Christopher Pike Witch World
The Winston Juvenile Series:
The Finisterre Books by C.J. Cherryh
Series by Amy Plum:
I have just updated my popsugar challenge. And I'm almost done with it. I only have 3 more to do... And I've read lots of series lately too so I'll update that later.
Woohoo! I've completed the popsugar challenge!!
75 Books...More or Less!
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Off the Page (other topics)Golden Dream: A Fuzzy Odyssey (other topics)
Night Mares in the Hamptons (other topics)
#Murdertrending (other topics)
The Ghost of Fossil Glen (other topics)
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So far I read a book for the Classic books.
A... A Passage to India by E. M. Forster (1824)
Feb 16, 2020
B... The Birthday Party & The Room 2 plays by Harold Pinter The Birthday Party & The Room: Two Plays (1962)
Read June 9
C... The Collected Fiction, Vol. 1: The Boats of the "Glen Carrig" and Other Nautical Adventures stories written in 1906, 1907, 1914, 1915, 1916.
Read Jan 31, 2020
D... Dubliners (1914)
June 21, 2020
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F... Find the Winged Serpent by Evan Hunter (1952)
Read April 25 2020
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I... Island by Aldous Huxley (1962)
Read Feb 5, 2020
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L... Lydia Bailey by Kenneth Roberts (1947)
Read June 15, 2020
M... Miracles on Maple Hill by Virginia Sorensen (1956) read Jan 1, 2020
N...never cry wolf by Farley Mowat (1963)
Read Jan 1, 2020
O... Our Man in Havana by Graham Greene (1958)
Read June 7, 2020
P... Pioneers of Puerto Rico (1944)
June 21, 2020
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S... The Secret of Saturn's Rings (1954)
Read April 26, 2020
T... The Tiger and the Rabbit and other tales by Pura Belpre (1946)
Read May 30, 2020
U... Uncle Tom's Cabin (1852)
Read May 29, 2020
V... Vault of the Ages by Poul Anderson (1952)
Read April 23, 2020
W... The Wind Off the Small Isles and The Lost One (The Lost One - 1960, The Wind Off the Small Isles - 1968)
Read Feb 2, 2020
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